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Mangaluru Man Detained at Calicut Airport Over Alleged Anti-Hindu Instagram Post

Police cite technical analysis linking the upload to his account in Saudi Arabia.

Overview

  • Abdul Khader Nehad, 27, was taken into custody on December 14 at Calicut International Airport after a Look Out Circular was issued.
  • Bajpe police registered a suo motu case on October 11 following an allegedly derogatory post on the Instagram account 'team_sdpi_2025'.
  • Investigators say forensic review indicated the content was uploaded while Nehad was in Saudi Arabia, and they report that the probe continues.
  • In a separate case, Mangaluru City Police detained Felix Edward Mathais, 56, at Mumbai Airport on December 5 based on a Look Out Circular.
  • Mathais faces charges at Kankanady City Police Station under IPC sections 153A, 504, 507, 509 and IT Act Section 66(D) over alleged 2024 social media posts.